Striking of the ball; as, a safe hit; a foul hit; sometimes used specifically for a base hit.

To reach with a stroke or blow; to strike or touch, usually with force; especially, to reach or touch.

To reach or attain exactly; to meet according to the occasion; to perform successfully; to attain to; to accord with; to be conformable to; to suit.

To guess; to light upon or discover.

To take up, or replace by a piece belonging to the opposing player; said of a single unprotected piece on a point.

To meet or come in contact; to strike; to clash; followed by against or on.

To meet or reach what was aimed at or desired; to succeed, often with implied chance, or luck.

Striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.

Stroke of success in an enterprise, as by a fortunate chance; as, he made a hit.

Peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark; as, a happy hit.

Game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men.

It counts less than a gammon.

As used in reference to the World Wide Web, 'hit' means a single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server; thus in order for a web browser to display a page that contains 3 graphics, 4 'hits' would occur at the server: 1 for the HTML page, and one for each of the 3 graphics 'hits' are often used as a very rough measure of load on a server, e g 'Our server has been getting 300,000 hits per month ' Because each 'hit' can represent anything from a request for a tiny document all the way to a request that requires some significant extra processing , the actual load on a machine from 1 hit is almost impossible to define.

As used in reference to the World Wide Web, ?hit? means a single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server; thus in order for a web browser to display a page that contains 3 graphics, 4 ?hits? would occur at the server: 1 for the HTML page, and one for each of the 3 graphics See also: Browser, HTML, Server.

As used in reference to the WWW, 'hit' means a single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server; thus in order for a web browser to display a page that contains 5 graphics, 6 'hits' would occur at the server: 1 for the HTML page, and one for each of the 5 graphics.

As used in reference to the World Wide Web, 'hit means a single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server; thus in order for a web browser to display a page that contains 3 graphics, 4 'hit would occur at the server: 1 for the HTML page, and one for each of the 3 graphics 'hits are often used as a very rough measure of load on a server, e g 'Our server has been getting 300,000 hits per month Because each 'hit can represent anything from a request for a tiny document all the way to a request that requires some significant extra processing , the actual load on a machine from 1 hit is almost impossible to define.

As used in reference to the World Wide Web, 'hit' means a single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server; thus in order for a web browser to display a page that contains 3 graphics, 4 'hits' would occur at the server: 1 for the HTML page, and one for each of the 3 graphics.

Hit' is a single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server For example, a page displaying 3 graphics would require 4 hits: one for the HTML document, and one for each of the 3 graphics 'Hits' are often used as a rough measure of load on a server; however, because each hit can represent a request for anything from a tiny document to a complex search request, the actual load on a machine from a single hit is impossible to define.

Term referring to a web server receiving an HTTP request from a client browser Typical hits occur when a browser sends a request for an HTML page, or an inline graphic that appears on the page Each discreet element of the web page is registered as a 'hit' in the website's log file Downloading a page with many graphic elements will generate many hits Though 'hits' are a common measure for web traffic, they are not as relevant a measurement as 'page views.

In the context of visitors to web pages, a hit is a single access request made to the server for either a text file or a graphic If, for example, a web page contains ten buttons constructed from separate images, a single visit from someone using a web browser with graphics switched on will involve eleven hits on the server.

Hit means a single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server; thus in order for a web browser to display a page that contains 3 graphics, 4 hits would occur at the server: 1 for the HTML page, and one for each of the 3 graphics Hits are often used as a rough measure of load on a server, however the actual load on a machine from 1 hit is almost impossible to define.

As used in reference to the World Wide Web, ?hit? means a single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server; thus in order for a web browser to display a page that contains 3 graphics, 4 ?hits? would occur at the server: 1 for the HTML page, and one for each of the 3 graphics.

Single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server; thus in order for a web browser to display a page that contains three graphics, four 'hits' would occur at the server: one for the HTML page, and one for each of the three graphics.

In search terminology, every listing a search engine returns from a search is called a hit The term hit is also used to refer to calls on a web server, and it is much misunderstood Technically, if a web page is called by a remote browser, and it includes three graphics, there are four hits on that server, one for the page, and one for each graphic Many people and most 'hit counters' use the term hit to mean hits on the web page only, not the calls to graphics or other supporting files that come with the page When someone quotes figures on hits, be aware that definitions and uses vary, and try to find out what definition was used in producing the figures.

As used in reference to the World Wide Web, 'hit' means a single request from a Web browser for a single item from a Web server; thus in order for a Web browser to display a page that contains three graphics, four 'hits' would occur at the server: one for the HTML page and one for each of the three graphics.

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Of Hide, contracted from hideth.

Successful stroke in an athletic contest ; 'he came all the way around on Williams' hit' a conspicuous success; 'that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career'; 'that new Broadway show is a real smasher'; 'the party went with a bang' the act of contacting one thing with another; 'repeated hitting raised a large bruise'; 'after three misses she finally got a hit' a connection made via the internet to another website; 'WordNet gets many hits from users worldwide' a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate; 'it has all the earmarks of a Mafia hit' a dose of a narcotic drug pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to; 'He tries to hit on women in bars' hit the intended target or goal consume to excess; 'hit the bottle' affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely; 'We were hit by really bad weather'; 'He was stricken with cancer when he was still a teenager'; 'The earthquake struck at midnight' hit against; come into sudden contact with; 'The car hit a tree'; 'He struck the table with his elbow' deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; 'He hit her hard in the face' cause to move by striking; 'hit a ball' drive something violently into a location; 'he hit his fist on the table'; 'she struck her head on the low ceiling' cause to experience suddenly; 'Panic struck me'; 'An interesting idea hit her'; 'A thought came to me'; 'The thought struck terror in our minds'; 'They were struck with fear'.